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ARTICLES ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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The Sacketts and the Clean Water Act

An Idaho couple’s fight with the Environmental Protection Agency could undermine environmental controls.

January 8, 2012
    Constellation Energy Coal Company Urges Stricter Pollution Rules
    Constellation Energy Coal Company Urges Stricter Pollution Rules

    After investing $885 million on retrofits, Constellation Energy in Maryland is frustrated by a court-ordered delay on tighter pollution rules.

    January 5, 2012
    MORE ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND: AIR POLLUTION, COAL, BALTIMORE (MD), CONSTELLATION ENERGY GROUP INC
      E.P.A. Announces Proposals to Clean Gowanus Canal

      Brooklyn groups offered praise, but the city and the Environmental Protection Agency are arguing over who should pay to fix the sewers into the canal.

      January 4, 2012
      MORE ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND: CANALS, WASTE MATERIALS AND DISPOSAL, SUPERFUND, WATER POLLUTION, GOWANUS (NYC), NEW YORK CITY
        Power Plant Rule Is Delayed

        A federal court is putting on hold an Obama administration regulation intended to reduce pollution from power plants in 27 states and help improve unhealthy air downwind.

        December 31, 2011
          Springtime for Toxics
          Springtime for Toxics

          The E.P.A. just did a very good thing in releasing new rules on mercury and air toxics for power plants. And, of course, Republicans are furious.

          December 26, 2011
            Electric Grid in Texas Faces Multiple Challenges
            Electric Grid in Texas Faces Multiple Challenges

            Looking toward what may be a warmer-than-usual summer in 2012 and working to avoid future blackouts, the people in charge of the state’s electric grid face more than the usual number of challenges.

            December 23, 2011
            MORE ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND: WEATHER, POWER OUTAGES AND BLACKOUTS, ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER, TEXAS
              GREEN; E.P.A. Sets Poison Standards for Power Plants

              Environmental Protection Agency unveils new standards that sharply limit emissions of mercury and other toxic pollutant's from the nation's coal- and oil-burning power plants; new rule, unless blocked by Congress or the courts, will be the first time the federal government has enforced limits on pollutants emitted by the burning of fossil fuels. Photo

              December 22, 2011
              MORE ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND: HAZARDOUS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES, COAL, AIR POLLUTION, MERCURY (METAL)
                Toward Healthier Air

                The Obama administration approves an overdue measure to reduce emissions of mercury and other toxic pollutants despite industry pressure.

                December 22, 2011
                  Wheelies: The Executive Class Edition

                  Fisker Automotive has made two high-profile appointments to its executive board this week, while raising the price on its Karma sedan to over $100,000.

                  December 15, 2011
                    E.P.A. Says Hydraulic Fracturing Likely Marred Wyoming Water

                    The draft report represents a new scientific and political skirmish line over whether fracking, as it is more commonly known, poses a threat.

                    December 9, 2011

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